短缺 (dyun2 kyut3) — lack; be short of; deficient in Cantonese
dyunˊ²短kyut˗₃缺Mandarin Pinyin: duan3 que1
Meaning of 短缺
nounlack; be short of; deficient
Example Sentences with 短缺
mouˏ₅冇janˎ₄人dyunˊ²短kyut˗₃缺ge3.嘅。
We're not short of people.
houˊ²好doˉ¹多fo˗₃貨douˉ¹都dyunˊ²短kyut3.缺。
Many goods are in short supply.
janˎ₄人sauˊ²手dyunˊ²短kyut˗₃缺wo3.喎。
We're short-handed.
ziˉ¹資gamˉ¹金dyunˊ²短kyut˗₃缺houˊ²好caam2.慘。
It's tough when funds are short.
siˎ₄時gaan˗₃間dyunˊ²短kyut˗₃缺laa3.喇。
Time is running out.
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